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Yakesch Family History

Yakesch Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Yakes, Takeuchi, Rasch, Ganesh, Gasch, Esch, Paasch, Maresco, Pasch

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Where is the Yakesch family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yakesch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yakesch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yakesch. 100% of Yakesch men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Yakesch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Yakesch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yakesch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Yakesch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Yakesch. For the veterans among your Yakesch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yakesch lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Yakesch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Yakesch in 1969 was 70, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yakesch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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